Proxy in xfce

[A. C. Censi]

One alternative is to create some envronment variables like it is described
inthe first section of
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Proxy_settings

They even refer it as a good solution for XFCE. It was what I used whem I
was a XFCE or xubuntu user.

Another is
http://askubuntu.com/questions/150210/how-do-i-set-systemwide-proxy-servers-in-xubuntu-lubuntu-or-ubuntu-studio

ACC

On Jan 5, 2017 6:04 PM, "Richard Elkins" <richard.elkins at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you are using Firefox to access sites through a proxy (E.g. at work),
> you can get to a proxy set-up as follows:
>
>    - In Firefox, click on the Open Menu icon (3 parallel lines, at far
>    right)
>    - Click on on Preferences
>    - Click on Advanced
>    - Click on Network
>    - Click on Connection
>
> By default, Firefox is set up for No Proxy.  Have at it.
>
>
> On 01/04/2017 01:25 PM, Pasi Lallinaho wrote:
>
> On 27/12/16 00:42, kamyab sotude wrote:
>
> Hi
> Iam new in xfce desktop,before i use gnome, kde an unity but now i try xfce
> I was wundering why there is no gui for proxy to set socks or https in
> xfce its so bad
> Why ?
> Thanks
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I don't use proxies, so I don't know if there isn't a tool. However, if
> that is the case, then I guess the team hasn't thought it's required – and
> to be honest, you are the first one to ask one.
>
> If you want to make Xubuntu better for those who need a GUI to set up a
> proxy, please propose something – like which GUI you would prefer and for
> what reasons – and start a discussion. (Telling our volunteers the current
> situation is "so bad" isn't a helpful attitude, and likely won't yield the
> results you are looking for).
>
> Waiting for your proposal and contribution to the project!
>
> Cheers,
> Pasi
>
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